"sconey" meaning in English

See sconey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sconey [comparative], most sconey [superlative]
Etymology: From scone + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scone|y}} scone + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} sconey (comparative more sconey, superlative most sconey)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a scone.
    Sense id: en-sconey-en-adj-JvAQ0mRV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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